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The Black Presidency : Barack Obama and the Politics of Race in America

Dyson, Michael Eric, 1958-

Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016

1 Online-Ressource (367 pages)

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Print version: Dyson, Michael Eric : The Black Presidency : Barack Obama and the Politics of Race in America. - Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,c2016

978-0-544-38642-6 ( : electronic bk.)

978-0-544-38766-9 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

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E185.615 -- .D976 2016eb

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LOC-SH: Race - Political aspects - United States

A provocative and lively deep dive into the meaning of America's first black presidency, from "one of our most graceful and lucid intellectuals writing on race and politics today" (Vanity Fair)

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Front Cover -- Front Flap -- Front Matter -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction: The Burden of Representation -- 1. How to Be a Black President: "I Can't Sound Like Martin" -- 2. "Invisible Man Got the Whole World Watching": Race, Bi-Race, Post-Race in the Obama Presidency -- 3. Black Presidency, Black Rhetoric: Pharaoh and Moses Speak -- 4. Re-Founding Father: Patriotism, Citizenship, and Obama's America -- 5. The Scold of Black Folk: The Bully Pulpit and Black Responsibility -- 6. Dying to Speak of Race: Policing Black America -- 7. Going Bulworth: Black Truth and White Terror in the Age of Obama -- 8. Amazing Grace: Obama's African American Theology -- Back Matter -- Acknowledgments -- President Obama's Speeches and Statements on Race -- Notes -- Index -- Back Flap -- Back Cover -- Spine